Just live well. Just live
JOJO MOYESI will never, ever regret the things I’ve done. Because most days, all you have are places in your memory that you can go to.
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If you’d bothered to ask me, Clark, if you’d bothered to consult me just once about this so-called fun outing of ours.
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When you put someone down all the time, eventually they stop listening to the sensible stuff.
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Everything takes time… and that’s something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to.
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I was once told by someone wise that writing is perilous as you cannot always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written.
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I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.
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And then you walk into a room one day, whether it’s at university or an office or some kind of club, and you just go, ‘Ah. There they are.’ And suddenly you feel at home.
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We are all part of some great cycle, some pattern that it was only God’s purpose to understand.
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The only thing Jess really cared about were those two children and letting them know they were okay. Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you,
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You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
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Some mistakes… Just have greater consequences than others. But you don’t have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you.
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Sometimes life is a series of obstacles, a matter of putting one foot in front of the other.
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Push yourself. Don’t Settle. Just live well. Just LIVE.
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“What if I like watching television? What if I don’t want to do much else other than read a book?”.
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Nobody fights you like your own sister; nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy.
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Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
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Just hold on. Just for a minute.” “Are you all right ?” I found my gaze dropping towards his chair, afraid some part of him was pinched, or trapped, that I had got something wrong.
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If all we are allowed is hours, minutes, I want to be able to etch each of them on to my memory with exquisite clarity so that I can recall them at moments like this, when my very soul feels blackened.
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Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you still had your mother or father at your back, you’d be okay.
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That evening she glowed. She gave off a vibration of energy that he suspected only he could detect.
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A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.
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I thought, briefly, that I would never feel as intensely connected to the world, to another human being, as I did at that moment.
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You make me happy, even when you’re awful. I would rather be with you – even the you that you seem to think is diminished – than with anyone else in the world.
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I know this isn’t a conventional love story.
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And I don’t want to look at you every day, to see you naked,to watch you wandering around the annexe in your crazy dresses and not…not be able to do what I want with you.
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I felt the music like a physical thing; it didn’t just sit in my ears, it flowed through me, around me, made my senses vibrate. It made my skin prickle and my palms dampen…It was the most beautiful thing I had ever heard.
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“What if I’m tired when I get home? What if I don’t fill my days with frenetic activity?” “But one day you might wish you had.”
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